Academic Director of Indigenous Education

16 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $180,000 - $193,500
Indigenous Education Leader

We are seeking a passionate and experienced academic to lead the way in teacher education and Indigenous education.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander academic with demonstrated expertise in teacher education and Indigenous education to amplify Indigenous knowledge systems and perspectives across our teaching, research, and partnership agenda.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in:

  • Enhancing the quality and cultural responsiveness of initial teacher education programs.
  • Building sustainable pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and educators.

This senior academic appointment offers the chance to shape the future of teacher education and Indigenous education at a pivotal time of renewal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement innovative teacher education programs that integrate Indigenous knowledge systems and perspectives.
  • Build strong collaborative partnerships with schools, communities, and industry to enhance Indigenous education outcomes.
  • Contribute to the development of policies and strategies that promote equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in higher education.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A track record of excellence in teacher education and Indigenous education research.
  • Commitment to equity, inclusion, and reconciliation in higher education.
  • Strong capacity to build collaborative partnerships with schools, communities, and industry.

Benefits:

This appointment offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and development, as well as the chance to contribute to the School's renewal and La Trobe's broader strategic goals.

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate and experienced academic leader who is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of students, partners, and communities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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